GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |